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Playback and Backup
5 Click Search. A list of videos populate in the window.
6 Click
to scroll through the list of videos. The videos are named by time. Videos are
"packed" into 15 minute - 60 minute increments.
7 Click the BAK checkbo
x beside the video you wish to back up.
8 Click Bac
kup. Wait for the backup to finish before removing the USB memory drive.
Viewing Backed Up Video
To view the downloaded video, you must install the Lorex Player software.
For details on viewing backed up video, see “Lorex Player 11: Playing Backed up Video on
PC” on page 81 or see “Lorex Player for Mac: Viewing Backed up Video
on Mac” on page 83.
Converting Backed Up Video to AVI Files
The DVR saves its backup files as proprietary video files. To share these files, you must
convert them into .AVI files. Note that the AVI generator can also back up audio from
audio-enabled cameras.
To install the AVI converter:
1 Insert
the software disc in your computer’s CD/DVD rom drive.
2 Loc
ate the AVI Generator software from the CD installation wizard.
Click the BAK checkbox to select
video to back up
Click Backup
NOTE: To change the duration of how often a file is "packaged", see “Configuring
Backup File Duration (Pack Duration)” on page 33.